Downtown Waterville facelift over budget, but officials expect to find savings later

The $11.2 million project to revitalize downtown is about $85,000 over budget as workers push to meet a November completion date.

Waterville woman set fires at downtown Colby College construction site, police say

Alisa Carey, 21, of Waterville, was arrested Monday night on arson charges after police found several fires at the construction site of Colby College’s Paul J. Schupf Art Center.

More than 100 gather in Waterville to welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus, celebrate tree lighting

After one-year hiatus, families are again able to attend the 'Joy to the Ville' holiday celebration.

Waterville ceremony celebrates final beam placed on Paul J. Schupf Art Center downtown

The $18 million center is scheduled to open late next year and is seen as another draw that will make downtown a destination spot for people in central Maine.

Waterville StoryWalk launches along North Street Community Connector Trail

18 panels have been built along a stretch spanning just over half a mile for visitors to promote reading, movement and outside time.

Central Maine business briefs: Waterville Creates hires new staffers

People & Places: Skowhegan Savings promotes Haley Wescott to community banker.

Arts center in downtown Waterville to take shape as beams move into place

Steel beams are expected to be installed starting Monday for the $18 million Paul J. Schupf Art Center. The center will include art galleries, three cinemas, a cafe, studios and a skywalk to the Waterville Opera House.

Waterville Creates offers new membership program

Waterville Opera House promotes its interim director to permanent position

Michelle Sweet had been serving as the opera house's interim executive director since Tamsen Brooke Warner left the post about three months ago.

Central Maine business briefs: Waterville Creates’ Serena Sanborn honored

People & Places: Bangor Savings Bank receives the highest ranking in customer satisfaction